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Ross

I believe the answer is:

cox

(Other definitions for cox that I've seen before include "Boat's steerer" , "Steerer of oarsmen in rowing boat" , "Passenger vehicle" , "Steersman" , "Member of rowing crew" .)

I've seen this clue in the USA Today.
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